1:22 AM,
Jun. 19, 2013

Piqua Post 184 played Steubenville Post 33 in the Jadwin Tournament championship game last year at VA Memorial Stadium.

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A baseball tournament honoring the founder of Chillicothe American Legion Post 757 already is experiencing growth in just its second year in existence.

Post 757 will host the second annual Jim Jadwin Memorial Tournament for the senior legion baseball league Friday through Sunday at five locations in Chillicothe. Jadwin, who died in 2011, was a catcher in the Cleveland Indians' farm system before retiring at the AAA level in 1955. He founded Post 757 in 1969.

Unlike most inaugural events that experience rough spots and have improvements to make, the first Jadwin tournament went smoothly. ...